I'll just whet your appetite - peace pops, oreos, red noses, cell phones, American Express cards, and an exhortation that well-meaning westerners recognize Africans as human beings and follow their lead in solving African problems. This received a standing ovation. Lets see if it also receives appropriate action.

Philanthropy and the Social Economy: Blueprint 2015

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Why is this blog called Philanthropy 2173?

This is a blog about the future. The year 2173 seems sufficiently far enough in the future to give us some perspective. As sure as we are of ourselves now, talking about the future - and making philanthropic investments - requires that we keep a sense of modesty and humor about what we are doing. Philanthropy is for the long-term - for the year 2173.